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MoP Classic item

Saltstone Shield

Item 14902 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 41
  • Binds when equipped
  • Off HandShield
  • 989 Armor
  • 229 Block
  • Durability 55 / 55
  • Requires Level 36
  • Sell Price: 93 silver53 copper

About Saltstone Shield

Saltstone Shield is an uncommon shield on MoP Classic at item level 41, usable from level 36. It binds when equipped. It gives 989 armor and has 55 durability. Other off hands listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Jouster's Crest (41), The Green Tower (41) and Chief Brigadier Shield (40). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (US 1); the cheapest buyout is 27 gold60 silver on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 93 silver53 copper for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm27 gold60 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Typical market (US)27 gold60 silver
Median min buyout27 gold60 silver
Realms with listings1US 1
Latest snapshot2026-11-03 09:29 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active27 gold60 silver27 gold60 silver662026-11-03 09:29 UTC
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Shield off hand items near item level 41

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 78 other shield off hand items between item level 29 and 53; 28 of them carry fixed stats.

  • Blackskull Shield has the most fixed stat points in this group, 65.
  • Next shield off hand items up with fixed stats: Symbolic Crest (item level 43, requires level 38), Ravager's Shield (item level 44, requires level 39), Blackskull Shield (item level 46, requires level 41), Chromite Shield (item level 46, requires level 41), Mountainside Buckler (item level 46, requires level 41).
  • Its lowest listed price, 27 gold60 silver, ranks 34th of 53 listed shield off hand items in this group.
  • Cheapest listed shield off hand items at a similar or higher item level: Blocking Targe at 1 gold (item level 42, requires level 37), Protective Pavise at 1 gold25 silver (item level 48, requires level 43), Field Plate Shield at 2 gold (item level 43, requires level 38).
ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Enduring Shield3934946+6 Strength, +3 Agility, +4 Stamina4 gold75 silver
Glyphed Buckler3934946+4 Stamina, +7 Spirit4 gold90 silver
Chief Brigadier Shield4035967+9 Stamina10 gold
Marauder's Crest4035967none-
Saltstone Shield4136989none27 gold60 silver
Jouster's Crest4136989+9 Stamina, +20 Bonus Armor11 gold
Sparkleshell Shield4136989none-
The Green Tower4136989+13 Stamina, +7 Spirit39,999 gold99 silver
Blocking Targe4237809none1 gold
Jazeraint Shield42371,011none2 gold90 silver
Steadfast Buckler43381,032none17 gold
Symbolic Crest43381,032+4 Strength, +7 Stamina, +4 Hit50 gold
Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Astral Guard, Milli's Shield, Monstrous Shield.

Where Saltstone Shield Fits

Items Numbered Next to Saltstone Shield

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 14902 (14897 to 14907) were usually added in the same batch as Saltstone Shield: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

  • Saltstone Gauntlets ID 14897 · Armor - Plate · item level 40 · lowest 472g on 2 realms
  • Saltstone Girdle ID 14898 · Armor - Plate · item level 40 · lowest 5g on 3 realms
  • Saltstone Helm ID 14899 · Armor - Plate · item level 41 · lowest 5,500g on 2 realms
  • Saltstone Legplates ID 14900 · Armor - Plate · item level 40 · lowest 970g on 2 realms
  • Saltstone Shoulder Pads ID 14901 · Armor - Plate · item level 41 · lowest 1,499g on 3 realms
  • Saltstone Armsplints ID 14903 · Armor - Plate · item level 40 · lowest 755g on 2 realms
  • Brutish Breastplate ID 14904 · Armor - Plate · item level 50 · lowest 6,743g on 2 realms
  • Brutish Gauntlets ID 14905 · Armor - Plate · item level 45 · lowest 220g on 3 realms
  • Brutish Belt ID 14906 · Armor - Plate · item level 44 · lowest 3,265g on 2 realms
  • Brutish Helmet ID 14907 · Armor - Plate · item level 48 · lowest 45g on 1 realm

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions
Item 14902Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level414122
Required level363636
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Armor1,0519891,110
Sell price74 silver82 copper93 silver53 copper74 silver82 copper

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-04 11:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
6
Lowest buyout seen
1 gold25 silverArugal (AU) (US), 2026-10-17 22:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
6,368 gold69 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
1,080
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 04 to Nov 0301,512g3,025g4,538g6,050gOct 04Oct 19Nov 03
US median, latest 28gEU median, latest 39g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)EU lowEU medianEU realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-11-03---27 gold60 silver27 gold60 silver1
2026-11-02---8 gold99 silver8 gold99 silver1
2026-11-0139 gold39 gold18 gold99 silver10 gold1
2026-10-3139 gold5,336 gold73 silver25 gold10 gold2
2026-10-3038 gold99 silver5,336 gold73 silver25 gold5 gold2
2026-10-2930 gold5,336 gold73 silver35 gold16 gold83 silver2
2026-10-2838 gold99 silver5,323 gold39 silver24,169 gold45 silver4,169 gold45 silver1
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.